Mohamed Salah 'contacted' by Saudi side as Romeo Lavia makes Liverpool transfer 'decision'
Liverpool's need for a new defensive midfielder was laid bare during Sunday's 1-1 draw with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
After losing seven members of last season’s squad during the summer, many expected a major rebuild ahead of the start of the new season, but instead, the Reds have only added Alexis Mac Allister and Dominik Szoboszlai to Jurgen Klopp’s roster.
And now, after missing out on Moises Caicedo, who yesterday joined Chelsea rather than move to Anfield, Liverpool are said to be hastily reassessing their options as they look to fill the gaps left by Jordan Henderson and Fabinho.
But will there be more additions or even some departures? Here are the latest rumours surrounding the Reds...
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Mohamed Salah
Saudi side Al-Ittihad have reportedly contacted Mohamed Salah and Liverpool about a potential transfer.
That's according to journalist Rudy Galetti, who is reporting that Salah will let Liverpool decide as he doesn't mind the idea but respects the Anfield club's decision.
Speaking earlier this month, Salah's agent, Ramy Abbas, emphatically ruled out the possibility of the Egyptian making an eye-watering move to the Saudi Pro League this summer, insisting the forward "remains committed" to Liverpool.
He said: "If we considered leaving LFC this year, we wouldn’t have renewed the contract last summer. Mohamed remains committed to LFC."
Romeo Lavia
Romeo Lavia has "decided" to join Chelsea in a move that will take the west London club’s spending on midfielders to £165 million in the space of a few days.
That’s according to The Times, who are reporting that Lavia’s
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